The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-12-10

NEW YORK. Dec. 8 l8S7.-Flour market
receipts 1878 packages; exports 1868 bbls and
favor with freer offerings; sales IA 0U0 bbls
Flour quotations-Fine at 20G2 90; superfne
Western and state 60@3 20i common to COCO
choice do at 65a5 IS conmonsto choice White
wheat Western extra at 76G6 90; fancy do at
60 20; common to choice extra st LOUIS at 5 ] Oa
25i patent minnesota extra good 10 prime at
: sQa5 90; choicelto fancy do at loa5 20. in
1000 pbls 1ne do 20Ia2 90; $50 bbls supernne
6093 20; 800 bbls extra No 2 at 10d3 90;
ee w, I DDS Winter wheat extra at lo@5 70;
ern flour quiet and firmly held; common to fair ex
ira at 2594 90; good TO choice do at 1Ul@5 90.
bush sales 81 ,000 bu spot quiet and firm; No
at 96Iac in elev, OF l il6@9iAc delivered; No
911ac. Rye is neglected. Barley steady. Corn
receipts 81 ,45o BUSH exports 4S,300 bush; sales
eSlsc; No 3 at 6sssSi4c store and eiey. esia@
63s4 delv Uats-receipts IS. I52 bush, exports
7SS bush; sales 1876 600 bush spot; shade higher
No 2 at 3614@3S1sc; White do at 3914g391ac;
No homial; do White Ale, Mixed Wesern at SO
a39lsc; White do at 39a44c. Coffee-fair Rio is
6Aa5ssc; Extra 51sG5ssc; White Extra q at
6s496Me; Yellow at as gb1sc; on 6@61sc;
fectioners A 61s q C; cut Loaf and crushed ia C;
powdered at 71sa7Ac; graduated sac; Cubes
at I1SUI o-ibc. EetrOlcUm SI6duy-unlleu at
TIC. Pork quiet and generally steady Beef is
Lard is higher and less active; Western steam
quoted at 6oa7 So; city steam at 1907 so;
rehned rs for Continent; $ 500. Buller is
firm with far inquiry for choice; Western 1898.
Cheese steady and rather quiet; Western 1l4s@
Isreighis to Liverpool quiet.
CHICAGO. Dec g. 1s87.-The Flour market is
unchanged; choice fancy winter patents at 90
"a rs 3 Dbl; Southern winter 3 6ogS So; Mich
igan and Wisconsin winters 8 6Oa4 o5. Wheat
frm-No 2 Spring Wheat 77I4 a77ssc; No Red
at 784zc. Corn strong-No 2 at 491ac. oats-No
at 30za@Slc. No2 Rye at Soc Barley-No 2 at
72,a76c. Pr0vsiOnS-Mess Pork at IA 251l4 60.
Lard at 20a7 %. Dry salted shoulders at COG
o.; short clear S0a7 So. Whiskey 10.
bns anrn "a 9 snsS ts lo7 o busb rye
5000 bush barley, 81 900 bush.
shipments Flour, 81 ,o0oi bbls; wheat $1,000
bush: cora, $4,000 bush; oats, 81 900 BUSH rye
300 bush, barley 47,O0U bush.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. o. I687.-The Flour market is
unchanged. Wheat higher-No2 Red at STAG
SIC. Corn higher at 49Ac; Oats higher az 303a.
Whiskey is steady at CO. Provisions are firm.
Pork-new IA 75. Lard at 121s. Dry sailed
67Is clear ribs at 671stG7 rs; short clear at
7S71aaS CO. Bacon-shouders at U0a6 80;
long clear so; clear ribs at so; short clear at
70. Hams steady at 10 25012 90.
Receipts-Flour, 5000 bbls, wheat 33 .000Ibu,
cora $1,000 bush. oats $4,000 oush, barley 5000
shpnen nH Sos' IL 900 bbls wheat $4,000
bush, corn 81 ,0OO:bush oats 10000 bush, barley
1000 bush. rye 5000 bush.
DETROIT, Dec. 8, IsS7.-Wheat-No White
84S4c; No2 Red 84s4c. Corn-No at 531ac.
OatS-No 2 at 32c.
q teceipts-Wheat {, 900 bush.
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. O. l887.-Cotton is
steady; middling 11-16c.
SAVANNAH, Dec. 8, 1sS7.-Cotton quiet; mid
ding 9sse.
CHARLESTON. Dec. o. lss7.-Cotton- nohing
doing; middljng 97sc
MEMPHIS, Dec. 9, Is87.-Cotton is quiet
mddlag at 96sc.
MOBILE, Dec. o. lss7.-Gotton is quiet; mid
diing 95sc.